ACT Archive

About half a year ago Jonathan, Nerd Trek’s Editor-in-Chief, posted an article detailing cutting-edge technology regarding bionic eyes. While many of us would like to become living Terminators, we still have a long wait ahead until that technology is available at our local clinics. In the meantime we still have other ventures in ophthalmology that are more likely to be commonplace within the next 5 years. The best example of this technology is the study of embryonic stem cells and a small publicly owned/funded company called Advanced Cell Technology. I know, I know. The first mention of ‘stem cells’ and people are thrown into a political and/or religious debate about the use of stem cells. However, Advanced Cell Technology (ACT […]